Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 05 Oct 2016
λ A 19th century French card and brass chocolate box
λ A 19th century French card and brass chocolate box, the lid with a printed portrait of a lady behind glass, the base with a printed label 'Au Fidele Berger, Yve AUCLER & P. LEDOUX, Rue des Lombards 46 & 48 Paris', two similar boxes one with a printed river scene with two figures, the other with a girl with a dog, a French gilt brass dish with printed views of Paris landmarks, three English pin cushions with reverse glass prints including Brighton Pavilion, a tortoiseshell box and a papier-mache plaque with a view of St. Paul's Cathedral together with two snuff boxes, 11.8cm wide (max). (11)
Provenance: From the collection of John Newall Esq.